Synonyms of pre-Knext

Examples of pre-K in a Sentence

attends pre-K
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Reducing child care costs with child care for 2-year-olds in New York City and extending 3-K and pre-K programs in other localities. Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026 The George Lucas Educational Foundation aims to help improve education for kids ranging from pre-K through high school. Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026 Critics argue this biases PWBM’s results against expansive social spending, whereas Smetters offers examples of spending that grows the economy if designed well, including investments in pre-K education, healthcare, the environment, and some public goods. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2026 Private providers of pre-K or kindergarten can accept ESAs, as long as they are licensed by and in good standing with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pre-K

Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of pre-K was in 1977

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“Pre-K.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pre-K. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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